Events in Coachella Valley CA
At a barbecue with friends, Ryan’s five year old son goes missing. Taking place over the course of a weekend, this sparks a series of incidents which puts a strain on Ryan, his friendships and his marriage. The Heart Is a Muscle is a humanist drama about parenthood, friendships and a man learning that in order to …
Opening film VALENSOLE 1965. In attendance Guests Director, Dominique Filhol and Investigative Journalist, Paola Harris. Palm Springs Premiere. In rural Provence, a farmer recounts a 1965 extraterrestrial encounter. Showing with …
Pierrot, 45, is autistic and lives in a care home. Determined to provide him with a dignified life, his sister brings him to her home and sets out to find …
Follows the struggles of Marion in her attempt to reconnect with her family and piece together her fragmented identity after fleeing a troubled childhood. Showing w/ Super Clean (13 min)
A widowed father, Vincent Lindon, struggles to understand his son's political radicalization, testing the limits of parental love and moral responsibility.
In Tangier, Mehdi's relationship with Selma is shaken when he meets Marie, a wealthy French girl whose parents have bought a luxurious villa in the casbah. Showing w/ THE BOYÂ …
A man in his thirties confronts stalled relationships and unrealized ambitions as everyday encounters force an emotional reckoning, leading him on a journey through Paris. Showing with BREAKDOWN (17 min)
Starring Vicky Krieps. A couple's relationship unfolds across years of intimacy and separation, tracing how love fractures, endures and reforms.
Actress Elisabeth, who runs writing workshops for troubled teens at a hospital, triggers her own repressed memories of being hospitalized as a teenager, where she discovered the healing power of …
A nurse's professional detachment is challenged when her relationship with a young patient raises ethical and emotional questions. Showing with:Â NO HARM DONE (18 min)
An adaption of Albert Camus's 1942 novella "The Stranger", which centers on a detached and indifferent Frenchman in French Algeria. A man commits a senseless murder and faces a trial …
An Internal Affairs investigator is tasked with examining why a young man lies in critical condition after a chaotic protest in Paris. Case 137 should have been just another procedural …
1917. Fleeing famine and war in Poland, Rebeca arrives in Brazil to reunite with her husband and start a new life. However, contrary to the promises of happiness, the reality …